Germany, RAD. A Subordinate's Hewer, by Carl Julius Krebs.
$985.00
(RAD) Subordinate's Hewer, overall length 15 1/2". A narrow fuller runs approximately two-sides of each side of the blade near the top edge.The obverse bears an acid etched inscription of "ARBEIT ADELT"("LABOUR ENNOBLES")in Fraktur script. A maker's mark of "CARL JUL.KREBS, SOLINGEN" is set onto the reverse ricasso,circumscribed the firm's logo. The number "EU.1116" is stumped just above the guard. Scabbard body notable oxidation and the tip shows several shallow dents.The Hewer is in overall very fine condition.
